Rest Ashored!
Fabulous Home on the Black Creek, firepit, water access, great views, outdoor bar, pool table, darts
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Rest Ashored - this is a cozy home along the Black Creek in Middleburg, FL that you won't want to leave! Bring your Boat, Canoe, Kayak, or Paddleboard, because you can use the built in ramp right on property for your water adventures! Also, the Main St Boat Ramp is 1 1/2 miles away. We have plenty of parking for your boat as well as parking for up to 3 vehicles.
The main living/kitchen area is open concept with Smart TV and fireplace. Full service kitchen and walk in pantry area provide plenty of storage. Bar counter seating and inside dining for 4. The upper level outdoor deck is a great place to hang out - great bar counter & seating with Black Creek views and an oversized Smart TV to take in the game!
We have a fire a fire pit creek side and also a chiminea in the gazebo. Enjoy a fire and roast some marshmallows!
To make sure you get a good night's rest - we have a King in the Owner's Suite, a Queen in the Guest BR and 2 Twins in the other Guest BR. You will enjoy the wooded area, yet everything is not very far way. For groceries, to shopping, golf courses - many options to choose from. About 40 minutes to downtown Jacksonville. This beautiful home is elevated - so stairs are required.
For more fun - on the lower level under the house, we also have a pool table and dart board for a little friendly competition!
Please note: Turning in, you may park on the driveway along the house. **This property is in a very wooded area along the Black Creek - so there will be a variety of native Floridians about - from birds, squirrels, bugs, and maybe a raccoon from time to time. There are critters in the Black Creek as well! Please keep that in mind. And, since we are in the country, you will hear some roosters & chickens that are nearby too! The water is well water.
Pet Friendly - pets less than 25 lbs - (max 2) additional cleaning/pet hair removal fee required. Pets must be disclosed in advance. Fee is per pet. All dogs are to be treated with Advantage or similar topical flea and tick repellent three (3) days prior to arrival. Fleas and ticks are very rampant in this area and can cause harmful/fatal illness to humans and pets. All items above are the sole responsibility of the dog owner. Failure to disclose the pet in advance will result in a $500 fee.
There is a PADL rental location at the Main St Boat Ramp - https://www.padl.co/locations/paddle-board-rentals-in-middleburg-boat-ramp/ Rent directly from your Smart Phone and tour along the Black Creek!
To explore various things to do around Clay County - visit https://exploreclay.com/
**Parties are strictly prohibited - as noted in the rental agreement. Penalties will be enforced. The property is monitored by Minut / Noise Aware as noted in the booking agreement. Events or gatherings that take us over our occupancy of 6 guests are not allowed.
**No Smoking Inside or on any of the deck areas of the home. If smoking is done by the firepit/in the yard - please properly dispose of the waste and do not ash or litter butts on the patio, area under the house or anywhere on site. If evidence of that is found, an additional fee will apply for cleanup.
**Propane Tank (1) Included - Propane level is monitored and the tank will be filled to be in the "green". If the tank runs out, you would need to have it refilled at your own expense. Tanks may be refilled at Publix, Home Depot, True Value Hardware. Please follow the directions when changing the tank under the grill.
BBQ: Please do not move/relocate it. The BBQ Grill needs to stay where it is and on the mat we have underneath to help protect our deck from grease/spills, etc.
Firepit Creek Side: We do not provide firewood. It may be purchased nearby at Home Depot, Lowe's, Publix, or any other local seller you may find. We have firepit tools to use to assist in use of the pit. We have outdoor adirondack chairs (4) that are kept under the house - for use around the firepit.
The reservation must be for the exact # of guests that will be on site - max occupancy is 6 guests anytime day or night. Guest names must be sent prior to arrival.
TV's: All SMART TV's so bring your login information for Netflix, Amazon Prime, Hulu, etc. FREE streaming channels are available. Each bedroom has a TV and there is also one in the main living area and one outside on the upper deck and one on the lower level by the pool table.
There is direct access to the Black Creek from the home, and use is at your own risk. You can fish off the embankment or the dock at your own risk. The nearest access is 1 mile to the Main Street Boat Ramp. The boat lift is not available for guest use. There are areas to the side and in front of the ramp where you may secure your boat/water craft during your stay.
Some amenities are nearby and an additional fee may be required.
To learn more about all there is to see and do in Jacksonville, go to www.VisitJacksonville.com
Great location west of Jacksonville.
Jacksonville International Airport 40 miles, approx. 45 minute drive
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Tree Frogs & Lizards are also indigenous to our tropical climate and will be around all of our properties. These are good for the environment and are not anything that we treat for! You may find the occasional one has gotten into the property and not made it out - or has gotten in and is hopping around. There is nothing wrong with this - it is part of our local environment.
This is really just informational. They are a part of our Florida Tropical Climate. No refunds are given for these issues. Thank you!
Tenant is at least twenty-five (25) years of age and will be an occupant of the unit during the entire reserved dates. In addition to Tenant, other authorized occupants that have been identified to us are included. Should any unauthorized persons occupy or use the Premises, Tenant shall vacate the premises immediately without any refund. Rental status is transient and gives no residential claim to the guests. Transient accommodations, or "short term rentals" are also subject to applicable Florida Sales and County tourist development taxes which are added as a part of your total payment. Should the laws change regarding applicable taxes, we will adjust your reservation accordingly. This may include an additional charge should tax rates be increased or a refund if tax rates are decreased.
FAMILY RENTAL ONLY
Reservations made for teenagers or young single groups will not be honored without any accompanying adult staying in the unit at ALL times. We require at least one member of the party to be 25 (twenty-five) years of age! Any violators will be evicted according to Florida Statute 508.141 with forfeiture of all monies.
GROUP SIZE
The maximum number of occupants allowed per property is listed in the property description. Maximum capacity applies to any given time, such as during a gathering of people at the property that includes guests that are not staying overnight. If maximum capacity is exceeded, occupancy may be terminated without a refund.
PET POLICY
We are dog friendly! Additional cleaning/pet hair removal fee required. Fee is per pet. Pets must be disclosed in advance. Max 1 dog. Dog must be 25 lbs or less. NO LARGE BREEDS. All dogs are to be treated with Advantage or similar topical flea and tick repellent three (3) days prior to arrival. Fleas and ticks are very rampant in this area and can cause harmful/fatal illness to humans and pets. All items above are the sole responsibility of the dog owner. Failure to disclose the pet in advance will result in a $500 fee.
FALSIFIED RESERVATION
Any reservation obtained under false pretense will be subject to forfeiture of reservation deposit, damage deposit, and/or balance of rental payment.
NONSMOKING UNIT
Smoking is strictly prohibited. Your damage deposit will be forfeited, and you will incur an additional charge for carpet cleaning and deodorizing if any evidence of smoking is found. Or you will be billed a $500 penalty for violating the Smoking Policy. Smoking would include all forms of tobacco, cigarettes, pipes, cigars, e-cigarettes, vaping, etc. Smoking is allowed down on the dock or by the outside firepit, not in the Gazebo. Proper disposal of the ashes and butts is a must. Do not litter in the Black Creek. Smoking is not allowed anywhere in the home, on the upper deck or the pool table area / under the house area.
LINENS/TOWELS/SUPPLIES/FURNITURE
Linens & towels are provided. Excessive Stains, Damage or loss of the Linens will result in a $50 Charge. An initial supply of paper products is provided. Extra items needed are the responsibility of the Tenant. Limited cleaning supplies are provided. There is a $50 fee to restage the house if furniture is moved around and not returned to its original place.
DAMAGES / EXCESSIVE CLEANING
Property Damage must be advised BEFORE departure. Failure to disclose may result in an additional charge.
CHECK OUT INSTRUCTIONS
Posted on the refrigerator & are standard for short term rental properties. Failure to complete these instructions will result in an additional charge of $50 per hour for completion.
Firearms & Weapons
- Guests must abide by all Federal, State and local laws.
- Firearm and weapons must be appropriately registered.
- Firearms must be unloaded
- No cleaning of firearms is permitted on the premises.
- Firearms and weapons must be safeguarded and secured in either a locked, hard sided firearm container or a soft gun case provided by the guest, at all times and clearly labeled with their name and contact information.
- No fireworks of any kind, including sparklers.
When you book our property, we will text, message or email you the code to your identified contact preference - 2 hours prior to your arrival. This will give you access to the front door of the property. Additionally, names & ages of each guest are required in advance of your arrival; make/model of your vehicle(s) are required upon arrival. Maximum Occupancy of both persons and vehicles is enforced.
To maintain the quality of our property and ensure a pleasant experience for all guests, please refrain from using hair dye or any other staining substances on the premises. Any guest found to have used hair dye in a way that results in stained linens, towels, or other property items will be subject to an additional cleaning and damage fee.
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